Infineum Builds Salicylate Facility in Singapore

5:56 AM MST | February 15, 2012 | Deepti Ramesh

Infineum (Abingdon, U.K.) says it will build a new salicylate manufacturing facility at its site in Jurong Island, Singapore. The investment amount was not disclosed, but it is the single largest investment in the company’s history, Infineum says. Construction will begin in the first quarter of 2012, and the facility is expected to start production by the end of 2013. Chiyoda Singapore has been chosen to carry out the detailed engineering, procurement and construction of the project. Calcium salicylate is a detergent component, and a critical part of...